request interface (revert | switchover) (SDK)

Syntax

request interface (revert | switchover) rmsnumber

Release Information

For routers running Junos SDK applications, support for rms interfaces added in Junos OS Release 9.5.

Description

Manually revert to the primary interface or switch over to the secondary interface. After the switchover, it is recommended to take the old active PIC offline so it comes up fresh as a new backup.

For this command’s usage in other contexts, see the Junos Interfaces Command Reference.

Options

revert

Restore active processing to the primary Multiservices PIC.

switchover

Transfer active processing to the secondary (backup) Multiservices PIC.

rmsnumber

Number identifying the rms interface.

Required Privilege Level

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List of Sample Output

Output Fields

One of two outputs are possible:

request interface switchover

user@host> request interface switchover rms0
request succeeded

request interface revert

user@host> request interface revert rms0
request succeeded

request interface revert repeated

user@host> request interface revert rms0
error: command invalid for current state